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In April, the Horlock House Art Gallery and History Museum became “home” to two new resident artists, Arienne Boley and Jacob Jimerson. The collaborative effort between the City of Navasota and the Arts Council of the Brazos Valley (ACBV) is in its eighth year of providing time and space for artists to hone their craft.
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The Orphan’s Friend Masonic Lodge #17 in Anderson will conduct a cornerstone dedication at the Grimes County Justice and Business Center next to the Grimes County jail at 382 FM 149 West, Saturday, Aug. 7 at 10 a.m. Lunch is being provided following the ceremony, courtesy of the Orphan’s Friend Lodge. The cornerstone symbolizes sturdiness, morality, and truth. It is customary for Masons to lay the cornerstones of public buildings through ceremony – traditionally, with the stone placed in the northeast corner of the foundation.
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Navasota’s Planning and Zoning Commission conducted two public hearings Thursday, July 22 - the first related to a zoning change to allow development of 103 homesites, and the second for a conditional use permit to allow construction of a medical facility.
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In this edition of Grilling Stafford, Navasota City Manager Brad Stafford addresses monetary donations – particularly anonymous. Hear what Stafford says about the way donations are handled.
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TODD MISSION – Skeletal remains were located in Todd Mission Saturday, July 17.
Read moreLAKE TRAVIS – The body of a Navasota man who drowned in Lake Travis, 28-year old Lonnie Gray, was recovered Friday, July 16.
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The historic Big Boy 4014, a Union Pacific historic steam engine that was retired and believed to never travel the tracks again, was restored and chugged the tracks in celebration of the 150th Anniversary of the Transcontinental Railroad’s Completion in 2019. On Nov. 9, 2019 the epic steam engine made a scheduled stop at historic Railroad Street in Navasota and is scheduled to return Monday, Aug. 16.
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BRYAN – A suspected drug dealer from Singleton, 27-year old Janie Leanne Jones, was arrested during a traffic stop Friday, July 16, in Bryan. Officers initiated a traffic stop on South
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